Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Aspire Senior Living; Carthage (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspire Senior Living in Carthage, MO is seeking a compassionate LPN to deliver high-quality nursing care to residents. You will administer medications, assist with treatments, and maintain accurate records in a team-oriented setting.

Qualified candidates hold a Missouri LPN license, with a high school diploma or equivalent; nursing degree preferred. Positions include 8-hour shifts with rotating weekends and multiple scheduling options to fit family needs.

Qualifications

• Missouri LPN licensure required.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; nursing degree preferred.
• 1+ years of LPN experience preferred.
• Ability to lift, transfer, and reposition residents; stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to residents, including administering medications and wound care as prescribed.
• Monitor and report changes in resident condition to the Healthcare Team.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date resident records, including medical histories and treatment plans.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement care plans.
• Educate residents and families on disease management, medication use, and health topics.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to ensure high standards of care.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication

Physical stamina

Education

Missouri LPN license

High school diploma

Nursing degree preferred

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Carthage, MO

8hrs. +Rotating Weekends

Full-Time Day. Part-Time Evenings. Part-Time Night

At Aspire Senior Living Carthage, we're dedicated to providing the highest quality personal care services in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you'll play a vital role in enhancing the lives of our residents and their families.

About the Role

We're seeking a compassionate and skilled LPN to join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you'll provide high-quality nursing care to our residents, administer medications, and maintain accurate and up-to-date records. Your exceptional communication skills and ability to work effectively with our residents, families, and other healthcare professionals are essential to providing exceptional care.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to residents, including administering medications, wound care, and other treatments as prescribed
• Monitor and report changes in resident condition to the Healthcare Team
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date resident records, including medical histories, treatment plans, and progress notes
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans
• Educate residents and their families on disease management, medication use, and other health-related topics
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to ensure the highest standards of care and service

Qualifications

• Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the State of Missouri
• High school diploma or equivalent required; diploma or associate's degree in nursing preferred
• 1+ years of experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) preferred
• Ability to lift, transfer, and reposition residents; stand for long periods; and perform other physical demands of the job

About Us

At Aspire Senior Living Carthage, we're committed to being a premier resident-focused care provider. Our mission is to enhance the lives of everyone we touch, and our vision is to deliver the highest quality personal care services in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.